St. Mary’s Ryken High School is in search of a new boys varsity tennis coach. For more information, call athletic director Dave Tallman at 301-475-7663 or email dtallman@smrhs.org.

Softball clinic

The College of Southern Maryland softball program will hold a free clinic from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Feb. 22 at the CSM La Plata campus’ physical education building.

The clinic is for girls 7 to 14 who are very inexperienced players or girls who are new to softball.

Register at billh@csmd.edu and provide the player’s name, year of birth, contact name and cell number. For more information, call CSM assistant softball coach Bill Hitte at 301-752-9585.

Coaches wanted

Leonardtown High School is seeking applications for assistant and junior varsity coaches. If interested, email a resume and cover letter to manines@smcps.org.

Baseball, softball registration

St. Mary’s American and National little leagues will hold fundamentals clinics and registration will be held from 1 to 4 p.m. Feb. 23 at Spring Ridge Middle School (National baseball only), from noon to 3 p.m. Feb. 23 at Leonardtown Baptist Church (American baseball and softball) and from 5 to 8 p.m. Feb. 27 at Spring Ridge (American and National baseball and softball).

For more information on American, call Vince Vanoss at 240-538-1802 or go to www.eteamz.com/SMALL. For more information on National, call Tim Nelson at 301-737-3247 or go to www.eteamz.com/SMNLL.

Tide baseball tryouts

The Chesapeake Tide, an 8-U and 9-U travel baseball team, will hold tryouts through the winter for players in the Southern Maryland area. Players cannot turn 9 or 10 years of age by May 1, 2013, depending on the team.

The team has an indoor training facility. For more information, call Butch Britton at 410-586-9400.

Soccer training

Gretton Goalkeeping will hold weekly outdoor and indoor soccer training sessions for all ages and skill levels at select gyms in the county through the week of Feb. 25. Outdoor sessions will be at various fields in the county. Reservations are required. For more information, email grettongoalkeeping@gmail.com or call 301-643-8992.

Soccer players wanted

A U-13B travel soccer team is looking for dedicated field players. This team plays and trains year-round in the Southern Maryland area. For more information, email mlmohn@comcast.net.

Coaches needed

The Mechanicsville Youth Lacrosse Club is looking for coaches for their boys youth lacrosse teams for the spring season.

The players are 5 to 14. Practice starts early March and the season ends late May. Practices are held at Chaptico Park and home games are at Fifth District Park behind Lettie Dent Elementary School.

Experience playing or coaching is preferred but not required. For more information, email luskfred@verizon.net.

Spartans need players

The Charles County Spartans, a 12-U travel baseball tournament team, will hold tryouts through the winter for players in the Southern Maryland area. Players cannot turn 13 years old by May 1, 2013. For more information, call Tad Waters at 301-247-7441.

Silver Stars tryouts

Tryouts for the Pax River Silver Stars basketball team will be held from 2 to 4 p.m. March 16 at the Margaret Brent Recreation Center in Helen. Tryouts are open to girls in sixth- to 11th-grades and there is a non-refundable $12 cost. For more information, call Savannah Webb at 301-247-3152 or email savwebb@verizon.net.

Hurricanes need players

The Hughesville Hurricanes, a 13-U travel baseball team, is currently holding tryouts on Sundays in Hughesville. For more information or if interested in a tryout, contact Hurricanes manager Scott Raye at bayliner03@yahoo.com.

Pax River Raiders

The Pax River Raiders Youth Football League will hold its spring tackle fundamentals program beginning March 20.

The program is offered for those players/parents who are interested in tackle football without the fall season commitment. This 10-week program will be on Sundays and Wednesdays March 20 to May 26.

For more information, go to www.paxriverraiders.org.

Adult baseball players wanted

Players are being sought to play In an adult baseball league. Games will always be played in Southern Maryland. Fees will be discussed closer to the beginning of the season, which starts in April. For more information, call 443-975-4327 or email jreynolds0644@gmail.com.

Softball players wanted

The St. Mary’s County Women’s League is looking for softball players. For more information, email Dana Stauffer at tidbit_03@hotmail.com.

Alumni football

Gridiron Alumni is planning several full contact alumni football games this spring.Players are needed to sign up and the first 40 players on each team get to play. The team that gets 30 people registered first gets home field advantage.

Teams from Leonard Hall Home School Eagles, Patuxent, Chopticon, St. Mary’s Ryken as well as other area teams are forming now.

Gridiron Alumni is targeting more of the biggest rivalries in the nation for its Gridiron Alumni Rivalry Series.

To register, go to www.gridironalumni.com. For more information, call Chris at 530-410-6396 or go to www.gridironalumni.com.